| Regimental number | 5016 |
| Place of birth | Bairnsdale Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edwin James Findley, c/o Main Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 18 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 September 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 5015 Pte David Edward Ward FINDLEY, 24th Bn, died of wounds, Passchendaele, Belgium, 26 October 1917; 4429 Pte Samuel John FINDLEY, 2nd Motor Transport Company, returned to Australia, 7 July 1919. |